How was Rakovsky executed during World War II?
Hanging
Shooting
Poison
By the NKVD
Answer
During World War II, Rakovsky was executed by the NKVD, the Soviet secret police. The specific circumstances surrounding his execution are unclear, but it is believed that he was killed sometime between 1938 and 1941. Rakovsky was a prominent Bolshevik revolutionary and politician who had served as the Soviet ambassador to France and Britain.
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